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Moderate earthquake 5.4 mag, 70 km WSW of Muara Siberut, Indonesia

Posted by admin on June 13, 2018 0 Comments

Earthquake location -1.9145S, 98.6568WA moderate earthquake with magnitude 5.4 (ml/mb) was reported 70 km WSW of Muara Siberut, Indonesia (43 miles) on Wednesday. A tsunami warning has been issued near Muara Siberut in Indonesia (Does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist). The earthquake occurred at a depth of 10 km (6 miles). Exact location of event, longitude 98.6568 East, latitude -1.9145 South, depth = 10 km. Event id: us1000epp2. Ids that are associated to the earthquake: us1000epp2. Date and time of earthquake in UTC/GMT: 13/06/18 / 2018-06-13 06:59:01 / June 13, 2018 @ 6:59 am. The 5.4-magnitude earthquake has occurred at 13:59:01 / 1:59 pm (local time epicenter).

Earthquakes 5.0 to 6.0 may cause light damage to buildings and other structures. In the past 24 hours, there have been four, in the last 10 days four, in the past 30 days four and in the last 365 days nine earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. There are an estimated 1320 moderate quakes in the world each year.

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Were you asleep? Was it difficult to stand and/or walk? Leave a comment or report about shaking, activity and damage at your city, home and country. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 70 km WSW of Muara Siberut, Indonesia. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 5.4 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude 98.6568° East Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude -1.9145° South Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 10 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 70km WSW of Muara Siberut, Indonesia Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2018-06-13 06:59:01 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2018-06-13 07:13:30 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset 420 Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 1 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 449 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 3.26 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.93 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 48 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mww The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us1000epp2 Id of event.
Event Code 1000epp2 An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us1000epp2, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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